This growth brings exciting opportunities for new team members to join us at a pivotal time, with strong potential for development and leadership progression as our services continue to grow.
Working Pattern:
Full-time position on a structured rolling rota (Monday–Sunday), including:
* Day shifts: 8:00am – 8:30pm
* Waking night shifts: 8:00pm – 8:30am
This role is ideal for candidates seeking consistency, stability, and full-time hours within a supportive rota system.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support young people with their daily routines and personal development
* Build trusting, positive relationships as a key worker
* Promote education, independence, and positive behaviour
* Work collaboratively with social workers, families, and professionals
* Contribute to care plans, risk assessments, and independence goals
* Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organised home environment
* Complete accurate records and reports
* Make sound, informed decisions to safeguard and support young people
* Work effectively as part of a team delivering consistent, high-quality care
Essential Requirements:
* Minimum 1 year experience working with children or young people (care, support, or education setting)
* Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
* Ability to advocate for young people and promote their wellbeing
* Reliable, professional, and committed to safeguarding practices
Desirable Requirements:
* Experience in residential childcare
* Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
* Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
If you are compassionate, reliable, and ready to build a meaningful full-time career supporting young people, we would love to hear from you
Salary description
£14.00 - £15.00 per year